"For comprehensive Earth action, an all-of-the-Earth representative democracy is required. That is, a global parliament."

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Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Bob Brown

#Democracy Quotes #Earth Quotes #Action Quotes

“The development of the food industry for both domestic and export markets relies on a regulatory framework that both protects the consumer and assures fair trading practices in food.”
“Look what's happened to Barack Obama over the last two years or George Bush for eight. It's a blood sport. But at some point I may feel the need to run for office again.”

Source : "Morning Joe to run again?" by Jennifer Epstein, www.politico.com. December 30, 2010.
“In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural.”
“Life, unfortunately, doesn't seem to care what we want.”

Source : Richelle Mead (2010). “Last Sacrifice: A Vampire Academy Novel”, p.205, Penguin
“To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.”
“the tentacles of today reach out like an octopus to swallow yesterday.”
“There is but one pleasure in life equal to that of being called on to make an after-dinner speech, and that is not being called on to make one.”
“I am often asked what can people do to become a good global citizen? I reply that it begins in your own community.”

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